BOPET Film Manufacturers in Brazil

Fotobras Fotossensiveis do Brasil Ltd was established in 1974. It operates throughout Brazil as one of the largest distributors of products for the graphic arts, and printing industry. Its Health products division manufactures and distributes Fotomed x-ray films, developers and fixers.

With more than 47 years of activity, The Company is always at the forefront of the graphic industry by practicing its slogan: “Commitment to Quality, Commitment to You.” 

The success of this company is due to the culture of values, respect, and total transparency existing in the relationship between its employees, partners, and customers.

Its headquarters are in São Paulo, serving all of Brazil with representatives in the main cities of the country, totaling approximately 50 direct and indirect employees.

In its industrial unit, it has a complete infrastructure for cutting offset plates, polyester, papers, and several other products that demand quality and cutting precision, being able to offer its customers customization of sizes, and having all its products approved by the respective manufacturers.

 It has as partners the main companies in their respective segments, such as Agfa-Gevaert, Marabu, Arclad, Avery Dennison, Flint Group, Policrom, DuPont, Toyo, Ritrama, Arconvert Brasil, and others.

It imports, industrializes, and distributes films, plates, blankets, and the entire line of chemical products for printing, graphic arts equipment, and software.

Main Products:

• X-Ray Films
• Graphics art films
• Film cutting service
• Polyester films
• Fotomed X-ray film
• Laser film
• Plotters
• Media
• Offset ink

This company is the leader in the coextrusion of APET barrier films for food packaging, thermoforming, and blister industry. Its sales offices are in the USA, Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Peru, Uruguay, Portugal, Spain, France, Italy, the UK, and Germany.

This company is owned by IMG group.  The IMG Group, present in the polymers industry since 1959 and pioneers in PET film extrusion, owns or holds interest in Evertis and Selenis.

The company specializes in the production of mono & multilayer semi-rigid barrier films for food packaging and other packaging applications, whilst its sister company, Selenis, focuses on the production of specialty co-polyesters for a wide range of applications.

Main Products:

• PET / PE & APET Films
• PET / Evoh / PE Films
• PET / PE Flake Blend

In 2014, TERPHANE expanded its industrial site located in Pernambuco, Brazil. Due to this expansion, the production capacity for the biaxially oriented polyester film (BOPET) of this company increased from 40,000 to 70,000 tons/year.

At the same location, the metallization capacity of the company also doubled, from 5,000 to 10,000 tons/year, as a result of a new state-of-the-art metallizer machine.

The company invested approximately USD 80 million in its BOPET film manufacturing technology as well as its infrastructure to expand its products and services to best meet the dynamic needs of global customers.

As a global player, TERPHANE offers a broad range of advanced and specialty films mainly used in flexible packaging.  In addition to PET film extrusion, coating, and metalizing, TERPHANE also has a polymerization plant.

At this polymerization plant, it produces the majority of the PET resins it requires for its extrusion lines, further enhancing the performance characteristics of its films by developing and producing specialty polymers.

Main Products:

• BOPET Film

Narude Cia was established in 2001. The company works as a distributor and wholesaler of high-quality polyester film. It has a team of 11 – 50 hardworking employees.

Since its inception, the company focuses on the quality of its products. It has advanced machinery for making its products. The annual revenue of this company is USD 5,000,001 – 10,000,000.

Main Products:

• Polyester film
• Copper sheets
• Insulation paper